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Where are Arcopedico made?

Portugal
To this day all Arcopedico shoes are produced in the picturesque Villa de Conde, Portugal. Arcopedico exclusively produced the Knit line there for over 20 years, a style that has now sold over 20 million pairs worldwide.

Are Arcopedico shoes good for plantar fasciitis?

Arcopedico is excellent for the following foot care issues: Flat feet / plantar fasciitis – the twin-arch system bolsters the underside of the foot to spread out the pressure placed there when walking and standing.

Do Arcopedico shoes have arch support?

Pros of the Arcopedico Shoes An Anatomic footbed is included in all shoes. All shoes have twin arch support, which is beneficial for those suffering from poor posture, back pain, or tired feet. The Ultra-Light Polyurethane Sole of the shoes is extremely durable and provides extra comfort to the wearer.

What is Lytech?

Lytech. Exclusive to the Arcopedico brand, Lytech is an environmentally friendly textile that is flexible, breathable and machine washable! Lytech’s ultra-light blend of polyutherane and Lycra allows for amazing softness and moulds to the wearers foot, making it ideal for ladies with bunions or other foot conditions.

What is twin arch support?

TWIN ARCH SUPPORT SYSTEM Ultralight sole designed with two lengthways support structures that correctly sustain the foot, distributing the body weight through the entire plantar surface. Support of the arch foot contributing to a correct body posture. Relieves pressure on the foot.

How do you care for Lytech?

Care Instructions

  1. You can wash, in the washing machine maximum 30º, your Lytech Flex and Lytech Indoor shoes, only.
  2. Allow your shoes to air out, removing the insole;
  3. Do not, under any circumstance, use the drying machine.
  4. When dried, use our Ecoimper (water proofer) for a higher protection;

What does LS mean for shoes?

SB – Skateboarding. These shoes are specially made for skateboarders and usually come with thicker tongues. Example: Nike Dunk Low SB. LS – Lifestyle. Shoes that are meant for casual wear and not for performance.

Is LIHTC the same as section 42?

Section 42 is another name for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program (LIHTC). LIHTC is a newer form of providing affordable housing and it is ultimately overseen by the IRS.

Are Arcopedico shoes vegan?

Yes! We are proud to offer a variety of Vegan options. All Lytech and Elstech products are vegan friendly.